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August 2022

13 Auburn Gresham Artist in Resident Unveils "Colors of Community": 10 am–12 pm - Lots of Love Parking lot, 1159 West 79th St (just east of Racine), Chicago, IL 60620
13 Auburn Gresham Artist in Resident Unveils "Colors of Community": 10 am–12 pm - Lots of Love Parking lot, 1159 West 79th St (just east of Racine), Chicago, IL 60620

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South Shore Artist Dorian Sylvain Bringing Huge Afrocentric Mural To Auburn Gresham’s 79th Street: Reprinted from Block Club Chicago by Atavia Reed 7:13 AM CDT on Jun 28, 2022, May 23, 2023; he mural aims to capture the essence of Auburn Gresham, and neighbors can pitch in to help on a July 23 community day.
INVEST South/West Auburn Gresham Artist-in-Residence Closing Out the Summer with a Bang!: Dorian Sylvain, Aug 10, 2022; Colors of Community, Dorian Sylvain's capstone project as Artist-in-Residence for Auburn Gresham with the city's INVEST South/West initiative, unveiling and dedication, Saturday, August 13th.
South Shore Artist Dorian Sylvain Bringing Huge Afrocentric Mural To Auburn Gresham’s 79th Street: Reprinted from Block Club Chicago by Atavia Reed, Jun 29, 2022; Using “Afrocentric designs, bold colors, patterns and symbols,” Dorian Sylvain paints a 50-by-50-foot mural inspired by the community, on a bare wall at 7901 S. Racine Ave.

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